Equity and Trusts Guidebook

Chris Brien

A concise and comprehensive approach to encourage student centred learning

Tutorial questions and references for further reading are presented in each chapter, allowing the reader to enhance their understanding

Fundamental principles are highlighted

Equity and Trusts Guidebook

Chris Brien

Description

Equity and Trusts is one of the more difficult subjects in the Bachelor of Laws / Juris Doctor degree. The Equity and Trusts Guidebook provides a concise and comprehensive approach to encourage student centred learning.

Fundamental principles together with tutorial questions and references for further reading are presented in each chapter. These elements promote further reading and enable students to develop an understanding of the subject, distinguish between different topics, and answer exam questions and problems.

Equity and Trusts Guidebook

Chris Brien

Table of Contents

1. The Nature and History of Equity2. Concept of Property in Equity3. Dealings with Property in Equity4. Undue Influence, Unconscionable Conduct and Estoppel5. Fiduciary Obligations and Confidential Information6. The Nature of a Trust7. Charitable Trusts8. Resulting Trusts9. Constructive Trusts10. Trustees and Beneficiaries11. The Proces of Tracing12. Equitable Remedies